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Alex Zaugg

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Passionate CIS student currently attending Pima Community College with extensive experience as a CIS tutor, workshop presenter, and peer mentor. Adept at troubleshooting complex problems, finding and documenting solutions, and taking it upon myself to learn about problems I am currently facing/ will face in the future. Demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences, fostering an engaging and informative learning environment. Seeking to further grow my current IT background with hands on experience with data centers.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Pima For Youth Content Developer Intern 2024

Pima Community College
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Created content to teach grade school kids a variety of IT topics
  • Educated myself on the content of other workshops to help other presenters with their content
  • Enabled the students to explore a curiosity for IT topics by being a resource for them to further continue their IT journey

CIS Tutor

Pima Community College
05.2023 - Current
  • Helped students with various IT and programming related problems with their assignments
  • Assisted with troubleshooting any device or software limitations the students faced
  • Enabled students to understand IT and programming concepts at a deeper level to apply it to their learning

CIS Peer Mentor

Pima Community College
02.2023 - Current
  • Produced and presented workshops about various IT and programming concepts
  • Enhanced peer understanding by providing one-on-one mentoring and support.
  • Served as a role model for fellow students, demonstrating effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05.2026

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
12.2024

Skills

  • Assembled and wired micro controllers with LED screens and assisted in the development and demonstration of programming the LED to turn into a hackable scrolling sign using Arduino, C and various physical hardware components
  • Experience with virtualization through virtual box, using Windows 8, 10, 11, Ubuntu, Kali Linux, and PiOS
  • Worked with active directory to manage systems and showcase it's capabilities on a basic level for workshops
  • Proficient programmer with experience solving problems using python, c, and other programming languages
  • Hands on experience with Proxmox servers and GPU virtualization
  • Knowledge of applicable networking skills, with skills being further developed through courses at Pima such as System Administration and Wireshark Fundamentals
  • Hosted workshops to teach various IT skills to hundreds of college students

Timeline

Pima For Youth Content Developer Intern 2024

Pima Community College
05.2024 - 07.2024

CIS Tutor

Pima Community College
05.2023 - Current

CIS Peer Mentor

Pima Community College
02.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Arizona

Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science

Pima Community College
Alex Zaugg